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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,815,246.13 and 4,362,837.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,815,246.13 and 4,362,837.19 is: 6,761,166.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,815,246.13 : 4,362,837.19 = 4,362,837.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,815,246.13/4,362,837.19 = 4,362,837.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,815,246.13x = 4,362,837.19 × 4,362,837.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,815,246.13x = 19,034,348,324,632.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,034,348,324,632.91/2,815,246.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,761,166.69

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